Scholarships Awarded

Introducing our 2018 Lilly Scholars:

Lilly Endowment Community Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic performance, written essays, letters of recommendation and financial need. Leadership and service at school and in the community are also a component of selection. Chosen from a large pool of applicants from throughout Wayne County, the Foundation’s Lilly Scholars receive a four-year full tuition scholarship and book stipend to the pubic or private Indiana college of their choice.

Taylor is a senior at Richmond High School. At the end of her junior year she had a 4.30 GPA and plans to graduate with an Academic Honors diploma. Taylor has participated in Track and Field, National Honor Society, volunteered at Cope Environmental Center, and tutors for Honors Chemistry. She has served in several leadership positions, including her favorite extracurricular activity, Health Occupational Students of America (HOSA). Taylor plans to double major in biology and epidemiology at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis and continue her studies to become an epidemiologist.

Logan Harmeyer is the son of Mark and Andrea Harmeyer.

Logan, a senior at Lincoln High School, completed his junior year with a 4.12 GPA and plans to graduate with an Academic Honors with Technical Honors diploma. Logan participates in a variety of varsity sports including football, track and field, and basketball. He is involved in several clubs including Business Professionals of America, National Honor Society, Student Council, 4-H, Parliamentary Procedures, and Spanish Club. He has volunteered at the Lord’s Table Soup Kitchen and many different community service projects throughout his 10-years in 4-H. Logan plans to attend Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis double majoring in exercise science and sports management.

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